23 February 1965

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Manhattan President [State Senator Constance Baker Motley]

One photograph of State Senator Constance Baker Motley, Her husband Joel Motley and their son Joel Motely III dated February 23, 1965.

GLC09913

circa 1870

Jackman, W.G., fl. 1850-1900

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Daniel Wolsey Voorhees

One engraving of Daniel Wolsey Voorhees circa 1870. Bust portrait of Voorhees.

GLC08878.0665

circa 1870

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Benjamin Franklin Wade

One engraving of Benjamin Franklin Wade circa 1870. Bust portrait of Wade.

GLC08878.0673

circa 1880

Endorsement signed

Title: Engraving of Bainbridge Wadleigh

One engraving of Bainbridge Wadleigh circa 1880. Bust portrait of Wadleigh

GLC08878.0676

circa 1850

Batch, V., fl. 1850

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Garret Dorset Wall

One engraving of Garret Dorset Wall circa 1850. Bust portrait of Wall.

GLC08878.0690

circa 1865

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Edward Cary Walthall

One engraving of Edward Cary Walthall dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Walthall in uniform.

GLC08878.0714

1861

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: [Col. E. D. Baker, in civilian dress]

A salt print of a photographic portrait of Edward D. Baker. With the following note: "Given to me by Father 2/10/1955 in his store room as we examined the negatives together. This is a Brady photograph which had been extensively touched up by a Brady artist, for re-photographing." Edward D. Baker was a senator from Oregon and an old friend of Lincoln's. He helped to raise a regiment and then led it to destruction at Ball's Bluff on 21 October 1861. He was killed in battle and made into a martyr for the nation. This might explain the dramatic touch-up done to this photograph, the deteriorated…

GLC05111.01.0055

1923

Spence, Allison, fl. 1923

Print

Title: Colonel John C. Coolidge: While in Vermont Senate

One print of John C. Coolidge, father of President Calvin Coolidge.

GLC08878.2107

October 1945

International News Photo

Photograph

Title: In Happier Days

One image dated October 1945 of President Harry S. Truman with Senator Estes Kefauver with members of the Chattanooga Junior Chamber of Commerce.

GLC08878.1418

October 1945

International News Photo

Photograph

Title: In Happier Days

One image dated October 23, 1945 of President Harry S. Truman with Senator Estes Kefauver with members of the Chattanooga Junior Chamber of Commerce.

GLC08878.1419

August 1946

International News Photo

Photograph

Title: [Truman Receiving Note of Railroad Strike End]

One photograph of three images when Secretary of the Senate Leslie Biffle handed President Harry S. Truman handed a note to the president announcing that a railroad strike had ended. Wire transfer text details the moments in each image.

GLC08878.1429

6 January 1948

International News Photo

Photograph

Title: With My Compliments

One photograph dated January 6, 1948 of President Harry S. Truman handing off his address to Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn during a joint session in Congress.

GLC08878.1443

9 January 1945

International News Photo

Photograph

Title: To Wield the Gavel in the Senate.

One image of Vice President Harry S. Truman in the Senate Chamber. Truman is handed the gavel by U.S. Representative Kenneth McKellar.

GLC08878.1397

22 January 1945

International News Photo

Printed document

Title: Vice President Truman Resides in the Senate

One wire transfer script detailing an image taken by the Associated Press. Image is not attached. Details the image depicted Harry S. Truman calling in the Senate.

GLC08878.1398

22 January 1945

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Vice President Truman Resides in the Senate

One image of Harry S. Truman with Margaret Truman pointing to his new office in the Senate.

GLC08878.1400

22 January 1945

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Vice President Truman Resides in the Senate

One image of Harry S. Truman calling in the Senate.

GLC08878.1399

11 August 1894

Funk, Isaac K. (Kaufmann), 1839-1912

Magazine

Title: The Literary Digest [Vol. IX, No. 15 (August 11, 1894)]

One issue of The Literary Digest dated New York, August 11, 1894. Consists of articles related to current events, literature, science, religion, international affairs and other topics. An article entitled "An Anti-Lynching Crusade in America Begun" pertains to Ida B. Wells's campaign against lynchings of African Americans in the United States. Printed are reactions to Wells's work that some felt was unnecessary and others encouraged her to carry on.

GLC09896

1892

United States. Senate.

Pamphlet

Title: Investigation by the Committee on Immigration of the United States Senate, on the Proposition For The Suspension Of Immigration For One Year

One pamphlet by the Committee on Immigration of the United States Senate dated 1892. This pamphlet is concerning the suspension of immigration for one year. The proceedings early in the pamphlet are concerning immigration from Europe with the reasoning of fears of cholera. Includes statements about immigration in general that were given to the committee as well as some charts.

GLC09982

circa 1900

Ferine, Gao E., fl. 1900

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Joseph R. West

One engraving of Joseph R. West dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of West.

GLC08878.0837

circa 1865

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of William Wright

One engraving of William Wright dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Wright.

GLC08878.0994

18 December 1943

San Francisco Examiner, fl. 1943

Newspaper

Title: San Francisco Examiner [Vol. CLXXIX, No. 171 (December 18, 1943)]

One issue of the San Francisco Examiner dated December 18. 1943. Masthead reads, "Arawe Victory Grows." Pertains to news related to the Roosevelt administration's tactics against the Nazi army; economics; military strategies; and pay for veterans.

GLC09949.02.30

circa 1853

Livingston, John, fl. 1853

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Archibald Williams

One engraving of Archibald Williams dated circa 1853. Bust portrait of Williams based on a image by John Livingston.

GLC08878.0899

circa 1900

Perine, G.E., fl. 1861-1900

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of George H. Williams

One engraving of George H. Williams dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0900

circa 1900

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of George H. Williams

One engraving of George H. Williams dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0901

26 October 1791

Claypoole, David C., fl. 1757-1849

Newspaper

Title: The mail; or, Claypoole's daily advertiser. [No. 127 (October 26, 1791)]

One issue of The mail; or, Claypoole's daily advertiser dated October 26, 1791. Founded by David C. Claypoole in 1771 originally as the Pennsylvania Packet. Contains foreign intelligence mainly focused on Russian activities in Europe from the perspective of different countries. Also contains domestic news items including minutes of a meeting of the House of Representatives, a report of ships entering and exiting American ports, and a description of an uprising of a union of Black people and mixed race people demanding equality with White people. Includes numerous advertisements for goods…

GLC00280